... to be followed by every Muslim The first pillar of Islam is the testimony of faith. This is saying that there is no true God but Allah and Muhammad is His prophet. This means that none has the right to be worshipped but God alone and that God has no partners or sons ... to, such as in a field, at a school, or in a factory. There is a public prayer on Friday in the middle of the day to worship Allah. Prayer is always done facing Mecca and chanting the prayers that are in the Koran. Through these prayers, the Muslim people feel inner peace and comfort. This ... "giving a specified percen...

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... monotheistic, observe a Sabbath, have dieting and fasting restrictions, follow some form of the commandments, and believe in one or more prophets. In particular, Islam is strictly monotheistic, referring only to Allah; Muslims observe Sabbath on Friday, fast during Ramadan, and do not eat pork. They also study the Koran and observe the "Five Pillars of Islam," which include charity, prayer, public ... ...

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